Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act (B-BBEE Act)
Act 53 of 2003
Provides the empowerment-compliance context often used in public-sector supplier evaluation.
Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
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Tender Type
Request for Quotation
Delivery Location
65 Ntemi Piliso, Johannesburg - Newtown - Johannesburg - 2000
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
16 Oct 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-174400
Johannesburg water requires the supply, delivery, installation and commissioning of hygiene services equipment, including soap dispensers, paper towel dispensers, air fresheners, seat sanitizer spray dispensers and pedal bins. The RFQ is evaluated on the 80/20 preference point system, with 80 points for price and 20 points for specific goals. Bidders must submit on the e-tender portal by 23 october 2026 at 12:00, and the quotation must be inclusive of all applicable taxes. The most consequential consideration is that all returnable documents, including the b-bbee certificate or sworn affidavit, must be submitted with the quotation or the bid will be disqualified.
Closing: Submit on the e-Tender Portal (https://www.etenders.gov.za/) by 23 October 2026 at 12:00; late submissions are not accepted.
Format: Quotation must be a PDF on company letterhead; MS Word, Excel and pictures are not accepted; brand names must be stated where required.
Pricing: Complete MBD 3.1 with firm prices only; total value must include all applicable taxes (VAT, PAYE, UIF, SDL) or the quotation is disqualified; offer valid for 60 days.
Evaluation: 80/20 system – 80 points for price, 20 points for specific goals (SMME, 51% black-owned); claim points on MBD 6.1 with valid B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit (non-compliant affidavit scores zero).
Mandatory documents: Submit original valid Tax Clearance Certificate or SARS PIN, proof of CSD registration/MAAA supplier number, municipal rates and taxes statement not older than 90 days and not in arrears for more than 3 months, company registration with ID copies of directors/shareholders, and signed MBD 4, MBD 8 and MBD 9.
Eligibility: No bids from persons in the service of the state; bidders blacklisted by National Treasury or any national authority for non-performance will not be considered.
Scope: Supply, deliver, install and commission 12 each of stainless steel 1L soap dispensers, manual roll paper towel dispensers, auto air freshener dispensers (210mm x 86mm x 77mm, 250ml/75ml cans), 400ml seat sanitizer spray dispensers, and 23-litre pedal bins.
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Date & Time
Friday, 23 October 2026 - 16:00
Venue
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Request for Quotation
65 Ntemi Piliso, Johannesburg - Newtown - Johannesburg - 2000
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Description
Source: RFQJW54SN26.pdf (RFQ)16 Oct
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
23 Oct
2026
Closing Date
Tender closing date
These references help suppliers understand the public-procurement framework around this opportunity. They are generated from the tender category, issuing organisation type and procurement context.
These rules commonly apply to South African public-sector procurement.
Act 53 of 2003
Provides the empowerment-compliance context often used in public-sector supplier evaluation.
Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
Act 108 of 1996 (s217)
This is general procurement context, not legal advice. Always verify requirements in the official tender documents and issuing authority notices.
RFQJW54SN26.pdf
Supply and delivery of hygiene supplies for Johannesburg Water, including hand soap dispensers, paper towel dispensers, air freshener dispensers, seat sanitizer spray dispensers, and pedal bins, with installation and commissioning. The contract is subject to the 80/20 preferential procurement system.
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Supply, delivery, installation and commissioning of hygiene services equipment for Johannesburg Water SOC Ltd.
The equipment includes hand soap dispensers, hand paper towel dispensers, auto air freshener dispensers, seat sanitizer spray dispensers, and she bins, each in quantities of 12.
Important Dates
Source: RFQJW54SN26.pdf (RFQ)Closing date: 23 October 2026
Closing time: 12:00
Advert date: 16 October 2026
RFQ validity period: 60 days from closing date
No briefing session or site visit is stated in the document.
Contact Information
Source: RFQJW54SN26.pdf (RFQ)Supply Chain Management contact:
End user department contact:
Submission address: e-Tender Portal (https://www.etenders.gov.za/)
Organisation address:
Johannesburg Water SOC Ltd
Turbine Hall
65 Ntemi Piliso Street
Newtown
Johannesburg, 2107
PO Box 61542
Marshalltown
Johannesburg
Website: www.johannesburgwater.co.za
Submission Guidelines
Source: RFQJW54SN26.pdf (RFQ)Submission method: e-Tender Portal (https://www.etenders.gov.za/)
Quotations must be submitted as PDF files on company letterhead. MS Word, MS Excel and pictures are not accepted.
Quotations received after the closing date and time will not be accepted.
Quotations without brand names where required will not be accepted.
The total quotation value must include all applicable taxes; failure to do so leads to disqualification.
Returnable documents (all compulsory unless noted):
Disqualification risks:
Evaluation Criteria
Source: RFQJW54SN26.pdf (RFQ)Evaluation system: 80/20 point scoring system.
Specific goals include:
Failure to submit proof or documentation for specific goals with the tender means preference points for specific goals are not claimed.
The organ of state reserves the right to require substantiation of any preference claim before or after adjudication.
Technical Specifications
Source: RFQJW54SN26.pdf (RFQ)Supply, delivery, installation and commissioning of hygiene services equipment.
Quantities and specifications:
All items must be supplied, delivered, installed and commissioned.
Experience & Qualifications
Source: RFQJW54SN26.pdf (RFQ)No specific experience or qualification requirements are stated in the document.
Pricing Schedule
Source: RFQJW54SN26.pdf (RFQ)Pricing must be submitted on MBD 3.1 (Pricing Schedule – Firm Prices). Only firm prices are accepted; non-firm prices (including prices subject to rates of exchange variations) will not be considered.
The pricing schedule lists the following items with quantities:
Prices must be quoted excluding VAT and including VAT, with a grand total including all applicable taxes.
The offer must be valid for 60 days from the closing date.
All delivery costs must be included in the bid price for delivery at the prescribed destination.
Financial Requirements
Source: RFQJW54SN26.pdf (RFQ)Pricing format: MBD 3.1 Pricing Schedule – Firm Prices. Only firm prices accepted; non-firm prices (including prices subject to rates of exchange variations) will not be considered.
Total quotation value must be inclusive of all applicable taxes (VAT, PAYE, income tax, UIF contributions and skills development levies).
Offer must be valid for 60 days from the closing date.
All delivery costs must be included in the bid price for delivery at the prescribed destination.
No bid security, bonds, guarantees, retention or payment terms are stated in the document.
Compliance Requirements
Source: RFQJW54SN26.pdf (RFQ)Mandatory registrations and documents:
Eligibility restrictions:
Contractual Terms
Source: RFQJW54SN26.pdf (RFQ)The bid is subject to the Preferential Procurement Policy Framework Act of 2000, the Preferential Procurement Regulations 2022, the General Conditions of Contract (GCC), and any applicable special conditions of contract.
Acceptance of a quotation is subject to Johannesburg Water's Supply Chain Policy.
The offer must be valid for 60 days from the closing date.
All delivery costs must be included in the bid price for delivery at the prescribed destination.
Only firm prices are accepted; non-firm prices (including prices subject to rates of exchange variations) will not be considered.
Section
Source: RFQJW54SN26.pdf (RFQ)Quotations are evaluated on the 80/20 point scoring system: 80 points for price and 20 points for specific goals as per PPPFA 2022.
Specific goals include SMME (EME or QSE) and 51% or more black-owned by Black People, with points claimed via MBD 6.1.
Failure to submit proof or documentation for specific goals with the tender means preference points for specific goals are not claimed.
The organ of state reserves the right to require substantiation of any preference claim before or after adjudication.
Sets the constitutional standard for fair, equitable, transparent, competitive and cost-effective public procurement.
Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
Act 5 of 2000
Covers preferential procurement and preference-point systems used in public tenders.
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Act 12 of 2004
Supports anti-corruption controls and supplier integrity in procurement processes.
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Act 28 of 2024
Provides the national framework for public procurement across government.
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Act 2 of 2000
Supports access to tender records, award decisions and public-sector procurement information.
Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
Act 3 of 2000
Supports lawful, reasonable and procedurally fair administrative tender decisions.
Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
Address
65 Ntemi Piliso, Johannesburg - Newtown - Johannesburg - 2000
Source confidence
High source confidence
Official source
eTenders.gov.za
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Last checked
16 Oct 2026
AI status
Enhanced
Data conflicts
None detected
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